A look ahead for the San Francisco 49ers
The 2012-2013 NFL season should prove to be a huge test for the San Francisco 49ers. It will be a year full of rematches and even a couple “what if” games. Next season will see the defending NFC West champion 49ers facing off against the NFC North and the AFC East. The usual twist to the NFL’s scheduling process will also give fans two playoff rematch games...
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49ers WR Josh Morgan To Be A Hot Commodity In Free Agency?
An under the radar player who is expected to be a very hot free agent is 49ers receiver Josh Morgan. Teams are buzzing about the possibility of acquiring Morgan, who is considered a very good talent who should be available at a lesser price than the receivers on the top rung. The 49ers have been enthralled with Morgan for four years, but he never really had a breakout because of...
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Is Peyton Manning the Answer in San Francisco?
With today’s NFL philosophy of ‘win now or move on’ is there still a place for loyalty? This season’s San Francisco 49ers played arguably the most complete ‘team’ season in recent memory. When surrounded by doubts, and projections of yet another sub .500 season this year’s team rallied around their new coach and his decision to go with Alex Smith as their starter...
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Gideon Yu named 49ers’ president/co-owner, Baalke signed extension; focuses on new stadium
The San Francisco 49ers returned to greatness on the field for their 2011 campaign, as they won the NFC West Division with a 13-3 record and advanced to the NFC Championship Game. Now, the proud franchise has made thrives, once again, in their front office to become one of the best organizations in the NFL as the club named Gideon Yu, former high-technology executive, the team’s...
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Kyle Williams and Kenny Williams interview before the NFL Draft
Here is a video of San Francisco 49ers' WR Kyle Williams being profiled and interviewed along with his dad, Kenny Williams. The older Williams is the Chicago White Sox general manager. In the video, Kenny says that Kyle is cocky. Maybe it was his cockiness that caused the last fumble against the New York Giants as he tried to make a big play on the punt return and didn't...
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San Francisco 49ers: Most Pressing Offseason Needs
There are going to be two main tasks for the San Francisco 49ers this offseason, bolstering their passing game and deciding how to handle their big name players that could potentially become free agents.
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When it comes to bolstering their passing game, San Francisco should have a good number of options to choose from through free agency and the Draft. A number...
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San Francisco 49ers: Who Should Be Their Top Free Agent or Draft Day Target?
The San Francisco 49ers finished last season as the eighth best rushing team in the league, however finished 29th in passing. The last time that the San Francisco 49ers had a receiver gain 1,000 or more yards in a season, the year was 2003, the quarterback was Jeff Garcia and the receiver was Terrell Owens. This past season Michael Crabtree came closest to 1,000 yards, with 874....
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Dashon Goldson would be “shocked” if he’s not back with the 49ers
San Francisco 49ers safety Dashon Goldson will be a free agent once March 13th rolls around and he would love to re-sign with the 49ers.
“I think those guys are excited about me being there and I’m sure they want me back,” Goldson said. “They’ve expressed how much they want me back. I want to be back there. Like I said, if I’m not there, I’d be shocked.”
Goldson had...
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49ers Name Gideon Yu Team President And Co-Owner
Gideon Yu, who previously served as chief financial officer of both YouTube and Facebook, was officially named the teams president and co-owner Thursday, according to CBSSports.com Rapid Reporter Kyle Bonagura. My whole career has led to this point," Yu said in a statement released by the 49ers. "My job here is the perfect mix of my passions for football, entrepreneurship, business...
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49ers Extend GM Trent Baalke's Contract Through 2016
The 49ers have extended the contract of general manager Trent Baalke through 2016. The news was announced Friday by team CEO Jed York. Baalke was given the title of general manager in January 2011 and found immediate success with head coach Jim Harbaugh. The team went 13-3 and reached the NFC championship game in their first season at the helm, and Baalke was named the Pro Football...
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49ers extend GM Trent Baalke through 2016 season
The San Francisco 49ers have extended general manager Trent Baalke's contract through the 2016 season.49ers CEO Jed York announced the deal was finalized on Friday via Twitter."Contentious contract negotiation w/Trent over dinner. Didn't finalize terms until after we finished the chips & salsa."Baalke hired NFL Coach of the Year Jim Harbaugh, acquired kicker...
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49ers reward GM Trent Baalke with 3-year extension
San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke has received a three-year contract extension through the 2016 season.
The 49ers made the announcement Friday, and team president and CEO Jed York tweeted that negotiations were finalized over a recent dinner - after the two had finished their chips and salsa.
Baalke has been with the team in various jobs since 2005, when he was hired...
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49ers give GM Trent Baalke an extension
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the San Francisco 49ers have given general manager Trent Baalke a three-year extension that will keep him in the bay area through the 2016 season.
Baalke rightfully deserved an extension with the hiring of head coach Jim Harbaugh and the wonderful job he’s done acquiring players through the draft. Because of him, the 49ers will be the class...
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49ers give GM Baalke 3-year extension (AP)
San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke has received a three-year contract extension through the 2016 season. The 49ers made the announcement Friday, and team president and CEO Jed York tweeted that negotiations were finalized over a recent dinner -- after the two had finished their chips and salsa.
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49ers give GM Baalke 3-year extension (AP)
San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke has received a three-year contract extension through the 2016 season. The 49ers made the announcement Friday, and team president and CEO Jed York tweeted that negotiations were finalized over a recent dinner -- after the two had finished their chips and salsa.
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49ers FS Dashon Goldson Expects To Return, Says Feeling Is Mutual
San Francisco 49ers Pro Bowl safety Dashon Goldson is scheduled to become a free agent in March, but it doesn't sound like he's going anywhere. Goldson told radio station KGMZ in the Bay Area on Friday that he wants to return to the 49ers and the feeling is mutual, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. "I think those guys are excited about me being there and I'...
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49ers safety Goldson expects to return, says feeling is mutual
49ers Pro Bowl safety Dashon Goldson is scheduled to become a free agent in March, but it doesn't sound like he's going anywhere.
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Alex Smith is Jim Harbaugh’s *****
Peyton would never caddy for Coach T..
San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh walks with caddie and San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith on the 18th fairway during the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am yesterday — Harbaugh just nixed the idea of Peyton Manning coming to San Fran, saying he would stick with Alex Smith. We know Harbaugh likes to control his personnel...
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Goldson would be “shocked” if he left San Francisco
Dashon Goldson had to settle for a low-cost, one-year deal to stay in San Francisco last year after previously turning down long-term contract offers. He should get a better deal this year. And he expects that deal to come from the 49ers. Goldson told 95.7 via the Santa Rosa Press Democrat that he would be “shocked”…
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So long, “Mount Pain”
Former 49ers coach Mike Singletary was into giving bombastic speeches. He like old school drills like the “Nutcracker.” His penchant for bold gestures was perhaps best symbolized by “Mt. Pain.” Singletary built a hill in 2009 at the 49ers practice facility for players to run up. Matt Barrows of the Sacramento Bee says Jim Harbaugh…
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49ers' Trent Baalke gets 3-year contract extension
Niners CEO Jed York drew criticism last year for hiring in-house candidate Trent Baalke as general manager after what appeared to be a less-than-exhaustive search. Thirteen months later, there was no public carping...
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49ers WR Josh Morgan Finally Sprinting, Hopes To Stay In San Francisco
49ers wide receiver Joshua Morgan is running, and even sprinting, again on the surgically repaired right leg that limited him to only five games in 2011 for the NFC West champions. "I'm back!" Morgan said Thursday, sporting his typical smile as he left team headquarters. "I'm running again and have been for about two weeks - yes, sprinting." Morgan broke...
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49ers wideout Joshua Morgan eager to get back
San Francisco 49ers wideout Joshua Morgan is running, even sprinting, again on his surgically repaired right leg that limited him to only five games in 2011 for the NFC West champions.
Morgan broke a bone in his lower leg Oct. 9 against Tampa Bay and was placed on season-ending injured reserve.
Leaving team headquarters Thursday, he declared, ''I'm back!'' while...
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Another defender in trouble with law
After grabbing headlines for its dominant performance in 2011, the 49ers defense is getting attention for all the wrong reasons in the offseason. Niners defensive tackle Ray McDonald was arrested around 2 a.m. Wednesday...
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Report: 49ers' McDonald arrested for outstanding warrant
Defensive tackle Ray McDonald of the San Francisco 49ers was arrested for an outstanding warrant early Wednesday, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
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